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XlCondFmtRuleDataBar Class

Represents the Data Bar conditional formatting rule.

Namespace: DevExpress.Export.Xl

Assembly: DevExpress.Printing.v19.2.Core.dll

Declaration

public class XlCondFmtRuleDataBar :
    XlCondFmtRuleWithGuid

Remarks

The conditional formatting rule specified by the XlCondFmtRuleDataBar object displays a data bar in each cell to visualize the value of a cell relative to other cells.

Example

Note

A complete sample project is available at https://github.com/DevExpress-Examples/xl-export-api-examples-t253492

// Create an instance of the XlConditionalFormatting class. 
XlConditionalFormatting formatting = new XlConditionalFormatting();
// Specify the cell range to which the conditional formatting rule should be applied (A1:A11).
formatting.Ranges.Add(XlCellRange.FromLTRB(0, 0, 0, 10));
// Create the rule to compare values in the cell range using data bars.
XlCondFmtRuleDataBar rule = new XlCondFmtRuleDataBar();
// Specify the bar color.
rule.FillColor = XlColor.FromTheme(XlThemeColor.Accent1, 0.2);
// Specify the solid fill type.
rule.GradientFill = false;
formatting.Rules.Add(rule);
// Add the specified format options to the worksheet collection of conditional formats.
sheet.ConditionalFormattings.Add(formatting);

// Create an instance of the XlConditionalFormatting class. 
formatting = new XlConditionalFormatting();
// Specify the cell range to which the conditional formatting rule should be applied (B1:B11).
formatting.Ranges.Add(XlCellRange.FromLTRB(1, 0, 1, 10));
// Create the rule to compare values in the cell range using data bars.
rule = new XlCondFmtRuleDataBar();
// Set the positive bar color to green.
rule.FillColor = Color.Green;
// Set the border color of positive bars to green.
rule.BorderColor = Color.Green;
// Set the axis color to brown.
rule.AxisColor = Color.Brown;
// Use the gradient fill type
rule.GradientFill = true;
formatting.Rules.Add(rule);
// Add the specified format options to the worksheet collection of conditional formats.
sheet.ConditionalFormattings.Add(formatting);

// Create an instance of the XlConditionalFormatting class. 
formatting = new XlConditionalFormatting();
// Specify the cell range to which the conditional formatting rule should be applied (C1:C11).
formatting.Ranges.Add(XlCellRange.FromLTRB(2, 0, 2, 10));
// Create the rule to compare values in the cell range using data bars.
rule = new XlCondFmtRuleDataBar();
// Specify the bar color.
rule.FillColor = XlColor.FromTheme(XlThemeColor.Accent4, 0.2);
// Set the minimum length of the data bar.
rule.MinLength = 10;
// Set the maximum length of the data bar.
rule.MaxLength = 90;
// Set the value corresponding to the shortest bar.
rule.MinValue.ObjectType = XlCondFmtValueObjectType.Number;
rule.MinValue.Value = 3;
// Set the direction of data bars.
rule.Direction = XlDataBarDirection.RightToLeft;
// Hide values of cells to which the rule is applied.
rule.ShowValues = false;
formatting.Rules.Add(rule);
// Add the specified format options to the worksheet collection of conditional formats.
sheet.ConditionalFormattings.Add(formatting);

Inheritance

Object
XlCondFmtRule
DevExpress.Export.Xl.XlCondFmtRuleWithGuid
XlCondFmtRuleDataBar
See Also